Image Lipkes; Michel He studied cinematography at the CCC film school in Mexico City. His work has been shown at more than 30 festivals around the world, including two editions of the Morelia International Film Festival (FICM). He participated in the 3rd FICM with his medium length documentary Escupir contra el viento (2005). He received a Special Mention at the 9th FICM with his first feature film Malaventura (2011). This last film also participated in the 40th International Film Festival of Rotterdam (IFFR), Netherlands; the 33rd International Festival of New Latin American Film, Havana, Cuba; and the 11th T-Mobile New Horizons International Film Festival, Breslavia, Poland, among others. Photo by: Pamela Pianezza Other Movies Sujo When a cartel gunman is killed, he leaves behind Sujo, his beloved 4-year-old son. The shadow of violence surrounds Sujo during each stage of his life in the isolated Mexican countryside. As he grows into a man, Sujo finds that fulfilling his father’s destiny may be inescapable. See More Sujo When a cartel gunman is killed, he leaves behind Sujo, his beloved 4-year-old son. The shadow of violence surrounds Sujo during each stage of his life in the isolated Mexican countryside. As he grows into a man, Sujo finds that fulfilling his father’s destiny may be inescapable. See More Mexico will no longer exist! A frenetic view runs over a convulsed Mexico City, a colossal metropolis sustained by the myth of "mestizaje" and other colonial forms of violence. Past and present weave a flurry of images; fragmented memories of this land. Ancient deities are incarnated, while dreams overlap among intimacy, complicity and the tumult. This is an erratic film that invites us to reimagine the complex relationship we have with the constructed “mexicanidad.” See More Related News XV years, 15 editions: from the short film to the first feature 08 · 25 · 22 ¿Dónde están los ganadores de Impulso Morelia? 08 · 11 · 22 Perfiles FICM: Michel Lipkes, director de Extraño pero verdadero 09 · 21 · 18 ¿Cómo funciona Impulso Morelia? Entrevista a Andrea Stavenhagen 08 · 13 · 18 Otros Realizadores Mexicanos Tenemos la misión de recolectar a las mentes mas creativas de México y promover su trayectoria al mundo. Ingresar
Image Lipkes; Michel He studied cinematography at the CCC film school in Mexico City. His work has been shown at more than 30 festivals around the world, including two editions of the Morelia International Film Festival (FICM). He participated in the 3rd FICM with his medium length documentary Escupir contra el viento (2005). He received a Special Mention at the 9th FICM with his first feature film Malaventura (2011). This last film also participated in the 40th International Film Festival of Rotterdam (IFFR), Netherlands; the 33rd International Festival of New Latin American Film, Havana, Cuba; and the 11th T-Mobile New Horizons International Film Festival, Breslavia, Poland, among others. Photo by: Pamela Pianezza
Sujo When a cartel gunman is killed, he leaves behind Sujo, his beloved 4-year-old son. The shadow of violence surrounds Sujo during each stage of his life in the isolated Mexican countryside. As he grows into a man, Sujo finds that fulfilling his father’s destiny may be inescapable. See More
Sujo When a cartel gunman is killed, he leaves behind Sujo, his beloved 4-year-old son. The shadow of violence surrounds Sujo during each stage of his life in the isolated Mexican countryside. As he grows into a man, Sujo finds that fulfilling his father’s destiny may be inescapable. See More
Mexico will no longer exist! A frenetic view runs over a convulsed Mexico City, a colossal metropolis sustained by the myth of "mestizaje" and other colonial forms of violence. Past and present weave a flurry of images; fragmented memories of this land. Ancient deities are incarnated, while dreams overlap among intimacy, complicity and the tumult. This is an erratic film that invites us to reimagine the complex relationship we have with the constructed “mexicanidad.” See More
XV years, 15 editions: from the short film to the first feature 08 · 25 · 22 ¿Dónde están los ganadores de Impulso Morelia? 08 · 11 · 22 Perfiles FICM: Michel Lipkes, director de Extraño pero verdadero 09 · 21 · 18 ¿Cómo funciona Impulso Morelia? Entrevista a Andrea Stavenhagen 08 · 13 · 18